Chip Strange

VP of Strategic Initiatives

Demographer - South Park, CO

Chip Strange is the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Ookla. In this role he leads Ookla’s strategic initiatives, develops global alliances, directs legal, regulatory and government affairs, and manages company relationships with federal government and public policy accounts.

He joined Mosaik, recently acquired by Ookla, in 2010 and served as Vice President of Products & Technology until October 2016. During his tenure at Mosaik, he has been responsible for marketing, public relations, creative services, product management, software engineering functions, and oversaw the creation of award-winning products and services.

Prior to Mosaik, Chip was with Alltel Communications and Verizon Wireless in cross-functional roles that included strategic marketing, mobile and fixed services product management, roaming strategy, and revenue assurance.

He completed a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Troy University and is actively involved in numerous telecommunications industry groups. In 2012, he was named Global Telecoms Business 40 Under 40 and has been a mentor and active participant in the Memphis-based Start Co, a startup and innovation ecosystem.

Favorite thing about working at Mosaik:Our technical and creative talents consistently amaze me.

Best thing ever:Hearing my nieces and nephews laugh.

Favorite Quote:"Empty your mind; be formless, shapeless — like water. Now you put water in a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot it becomes the teapot. Now water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend." – Bruce Lee